Queen’s Birthday Peal, September 2016

Members of the Ancient Society of College Youths rang a peal of 5184 Bristol Surprise Major on Holy Trinity’s bells on 17 September. The peal marked the 90th birthday year of the Queen.

Ringers l-r. Oliver Austin (7) (C), Jack Bendrey (6), Carrie Hyde (2), Neil Bennett (4), […]

Bellringers’ news, July 2016

After a lengthy illness, one of our ringers John Horsfield died on 1 July. His funeral was held at Holy Trinity on 11 July and fittingly the bells were rung half muffled.

John had been a regular ringer until health became a problem. He then continued until very recently as a […]

Bellringing news, May 2016

On 6 May six visiting ringers from Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire joined us for our weekly practice. One of them, Fred, said he had rung a quarter peal in our tower some fifty years ago.

Our records showed the date to have been Saturday 28 July 1962 and it was then realised that the visit was […]

Bell ringers quarter peal

A quarter peal of Cambridge Surprise Major 1280 was successfully rung by members of the N. Wales Association on 9 January and we are so pleased that they allowed us to dedicate it to Norman Rimmer, Director of Music at Holy Trinity, for his award of the British Empire Medal for services to […]

Ringing in the New Year

The bell ringers used to ring the New Year in at midnight on New Year’s Eve but had difficulty getting sufficient ringers. In recent years we have therefore rung at noon on New Year’s Day and this year we did so again.

Ringing in the new year 2016

 

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Handbell ringers at St. Tudno’s

On Sunday 20 December the handbell ringers took part in Carols by Candlelight at St. Tudno’s Church.

Holy Trinity Handbell Ringers at the 4.30 pm service.

 

Bell ringers at Christmas Tree Festival

On Friday 18 December the handbell ringers performed some carols during carol singing around the Christmas tree in Holy Trinity’s grounds, as part of the Christmas Tree Festival.